CPR
Preparing for the most stressful call you can receive: pediatric cardiorespiratory arrest
The true value of tools like mechanical CPR devices and transport ventilators
Fowler talks Ectochrome, head-up CPR, interleaving, flip phones and Richard Feynman
“May Madness” encourages responders to “own the code” and improve survival rates for cardiac arrest victims
Tianna Hollinside was taken to the hospital after paramedics performed CPR
The #BlufftonHeartsMatter campaign aims to place 30 AEDs in the town to create a safer community
What’s the evidence that delivery of dual defibrillation improves survival outcomes for patients who suffer out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and fail to respond to conventional therapy?
The organization wants the public to be prepared for an emergency by participating in the World CPR Challenge and Safe Citizen Day
Throughout the reunion event, fire officials stressed the importance of everyone learning CPR
Laura Metro didn’t know CPR when her son almost died by drowning
Thanks to quick thinking and action, the man can now go home to his wife and three kids
A 4-month-old and 18-month-old were unresponsive when pulled from an overturned vehicle; Jamie Martinez said he never forgot his CPR training
Lt. Wayne Smith wasn’t supposed to be playing in a hockey game the night a man collapsed on a bench from a heart attack
An unconscious patient, with absent or ineffective breathing, may be in sudden cardiac arrest or have overdosed on an opioid; here’s how to assess and treat the patient
Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation requiring California high schools to teach hands-only CPR training by 2018-2019
The organizations will come together for the World CPR Challenge, which trains bystanders to recognize the signs of sudden cardiac arrest
Crews revived the boy using a defibrillator, CPR, a breathing tube and medication
His wife was taken to a hospital, where her treatment included the installation of a pacemaker to defibrillate her heart if it arrests again
Learn the age-related differences in a pediatric patient’s ECG and the changes to expect on a pediatric 12-lead ECG
Janie Hall, a former respiratory therapist with experience in a trauma unit, began CPR after her date fell face-first to the floor
The journey to Mission: Lifeline recognition for Paramedics Plus improved the STEMI system of care through better data capture, communication and trust
Priority Dispatch and PulsePoint announce partnership to help emergency medical dispatchers inform callers of the closest AEDs
Zahrah Ibrahim was keeping score at a championship basketball game when she noticed her family panicking
Findings also showed that minority populations are more likely to incorrectly believe that special training and certification are required to perform CPR
Stewart Graham took a CPR course in college, but never had to put the skill to use
The supervisor was driving home when he noticed a vehicle leave the road near an intersection
An officer put the man on the floor, started compressions and yelled for others to call 911 and bring a defibrillator
The playlist features 40 songs at 100 BPM to help perform hands-only CPR
Crews took a break from traditional CPR training in this hilarious video
The city started installing AEDs in arenas and public buildings in 2001; there are now 1,000 devices in arenas, libraries, malls and private businesses
The woman sobbingly told a dispatcher that her 7-month-old girls were in their cribs and unresponsive
Researchers ranked businesses and other locations according to how many cardiac arrests occurred within 100 meters of the locations and when they were open
Greg Schott was attending the race in support of his teammates when a swimmer lost consciousness and did not have a pulse
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